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It's something we'd all just as soon avoid, but there's no getting around it: We're all getting older. And that's something worth keeping in mind as you plan and remodel your home. The concept of "aging in place" — making changes to your home to make it more comfortable and more adapted to your needs as you age — is one that's been gaining a lot of popularity, especially in these tough economic times.

TRENDS UPDATE

Q: In past years, I seem to remember a movement to have architects and builders promote universal design, with at least one bathroom with doors wide enough for wheelchairs. Did this idea totally die because of cost?

REAL ESTATE & PERSONAL FINANCE

Hopes of a housing recovery in the second half of 2011 were dashed when low consumer confidence, high unemployment and the debt crisis debacle were exacerbated by Standard & Poor's downgrade of the United States' credit rating.Read more »

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